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The mind of the horse : an introduction to equine cognition /

Horses were domesticated about 6000 years ago on the vast Eurasian steppe. Michel-Antoine Leblanc presents an encyclopedic synthesis of scientific knowledge about equine behavior and cognition, providing experts and enthusiasts alike with an up-to-date understanding of how horses perceive, think abo...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Leblanc, Michel-Antoine, 1941- (Author)
Other Authors: Weiss, Giselle (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Horses were domesticated about 6000 years ago on the vast Eurasian steppe. Michel-Antoine Leblanc presents an encyclopedic synthesis of scientific knowledge about equine behavior and cognition, providing experts and enthusiasts alike with an up-to-date understanding of how horses perceive, think about, and adapt to their physical and social worlds.
Item Description:Translation of: L'esprit du cheval : introduction à l'éthologie cognitive du cheval. ©2010.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 440 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-424) and index.
ISBN:9780674726376
0674726375
0674727584
9780674727588